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Mental Health Specialist Social Worker

1 month ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Specialist Social Worker to join our team at Essex County Council. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker to work with vulnerable adults and provide support to help them live healthily and independently.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess complex social care needs and develop support plans that enable individuals to manage their mental wellbeing.
  • Work closely with healthcare professionals, families, and carers to provide a comprehensive service that meets the needs of each individual.
  • Provide direct work skills to improve a person's mental wellbeing, including utilising therapeutic relationships and self-help options.
  • Link in with local communities and services to understand the demographic and provide targeted support.
Requirements:
  • Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.
  • Experience of working within mental health and delivering direct work, with evidence of continuing professional development.
  • Comprehensive understanding of current legislation, regulations, and guidance.
  • Ability to develop strong relationships with partner agencies and the local community.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of £43,041 per annum, based on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working options, employee wellbeing and counselling, lease car scheme, up to £8000 relocation package, life assurance, professional fees, LGPS pension scheme, volunteering leave, 27 days annual leave, and Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities through our award-winning Essex Social Care Academy.